Khirwad
Khirwad is a village located in Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Raver (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Khirwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khirwad unique in its vibrant Raver-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Khirwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khirwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirwad is 526893. The village spans a total geographical area of 950.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425508. Raver is nearest town to Khirwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Khirwad village comes under Raver assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Khirwad
Population of Khirwad
According to the 2011 Census, Khirwad has a total population of about 3,148, with approximately 1,675 males and 1,473 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 694 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.09%, with male literacy at about 76.06% and female literacy near 61.17%. There are around 685 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,148 | 1,675 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 195 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 379 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 2,175 | 1,274 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 401 | 572 |
Connectivity of Khirwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirwad. As per the 2011 stats, Khirwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirwad
- Where is Khirwad located?
- Khirwad village is situated in Raver Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirwad?
- Khirwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khirwad?
- The pincode of Khirwad is 425508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirwad is 3,148, with 1,675 males and 1,473 females.
- How many households are there in Khirwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirwad village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirwad is 69.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.